Technician-Pharmacy III-Oncology

Baptist•Memphis, TN

11d

About The Position

Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care services while considering patient-specific factors. Work may include prioritizing and processing medication orders, preparing medications for dispensing, and distributing and stocking patient-care locations for subsequent drug administration. The position also performs data collection, assembly, and interpretation for limited quality programs, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

PTCB certification is required.
Registration with the state board of pharmacy as a CPhT, or enrollment in an ACPE-accredited school or college of pharmacy.
Ability to communicate clearly and use standard English effectively in written, oral, and verbal formats.
Ability to write legibly and record information accurately as needed to perform job duties.
Completion of a technician training program or academy.

Nice To Haves

Advanced competencies in one or more of the following: settings where most of the workload involves gathering and processing patient or clinical information for prior authorizations, refill authorizations, or patient assistance applications; high-risk compounding; tech-check-tech; medication history; NICU or pediatric work; or duties requiring certification or program completion, such as Narcotic/ASHP Diversion Certification.
Experience with Microsoft Suite applications and automated pharmacy equipment.
One year of hospital experience.

Responsibilities

Procure, handle, prepare, distribute, charge or credit, and dispose of medications safely and accurately as part of the medication-use process.
Manage own pharmacy practice effectively.
Participate in inventory management as applicable.
Use and maintain automation and equipment as applicable.
Provide education and training as appropriate.
Process and prepare sterile products for dispensing as applicable.
Contribute to goals, programs, and report cards for the operational unit and entity.
Complete assigned goals.
Collect, assemble, and interpret data for limited quality programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.